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Pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures from place from 42nd to 57th streets between 8 th and 6th avenues in manhattan. please use alternate routes. i think you can guarantee in you're in manhattan today, you want to avoid this entire area as there has been a massive response from both police and fire. bryn is with me. we're waiting for some sort of briefing. we know it's coming from new york officials. in the meantime we wait. what have you been working on? >> they have a picture of them huddled together. that's the important thing. when they come to the microphone, they wait to know as much ...

At 9:20 on the dot eastern time. macy says to get there early the best spots are, of course, along the westside highway between 24th and 57th streets. along with the fireworks, by the way, another huge storeied american tradition. nathan famous hot dog eating contest. one name has dominated the coney island event and he is here to talk strategy. joey chestnut joins us now. you have the mustered belt with you. what an honor. you had to work much harder last year to win it. 68 hot dogs. >> the competition is pushing me hard. >> how are you able to eat that many more hot dogs in five years? >> as...